Private Tour

Discover Islam at the Grand Mosque

Overview

Available languages

Arabic

German

English

French

Mobile ticket

Step into the spiritual heart of Qatar with a guided visit to the Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque, also known as the Qatar State Grand Mosque—the country's largest and most prominent place of worship. This private cultural experience offers an opportunity to explore the mosque’s serene prayer halls and striking architecture, while engaging in thoughtful conversation about Qatari society and Islamic beliefs.

You’ll learn about the core tenets of Islam, daily prayer practices, and how religious values influence life in Qatar. The experience encourages open dialogue and cultural exchange, providing space for respectful questions and personal reflection.

- Private tour includes hotel pickup within Doha for convenience

- Guided walkthrough of the mosque’s stunning prayer hall and architecture

- Engage in thoughtful discussions about Islamic culture and values

- Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families interested in cultural exploration

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Modest attire and headscarves provided for those who need them

Bottled water

Coffee and/or Tea

Friendly local guide

Pickup and drop-off within Doha in an air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque

As you approach, you’ll be greeted by the majestic façade of Qatar’s largest mosque—its pale sandstone walls, large open courtyard, and towering minaret set the tone for a profound experience. Your guide will explain the historical and architectural significance of the structure, which blends traditional Islamic design with modern features. Courtyard Before entering, you'll walk through the peaceful outer courtyard, offering sweeping views of the city. This serene setting is perfect for photos and quiet reflection. The Grand Prayer Hall Inside, you’ll step into a vast, tranquil space lined with plush red carpets and illuminated by copper chandeliers. The grand prayer hall can host up to 11,000 worshippers and features beautiful Islamic calligraphy. The Islamic Center Next, you’ll visit the on-site Islamic Cultural Center, where you’ll be welcomed into a relaxed and respectful conversation. You’re encouraged to ask thoughtful questions, making this an enriching, two-way exchange.

50 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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